stephaniecolorado932
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  • 17-03-2020
  • Mathematics
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At a department store, a coat that normally sells for $50 is on sale for $35. What is the percent decrease in the cost?

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mhanifa
mhanifa mhanifa
  • 06-01-2021

Answer:

  • 30%

Step-by-step explanation:

Discount amount:

  • $50 - $35 = $15

Discount %:

  • 15/50*100% = 30%
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manissaha129
manissaha129 manissaha129
  • 06-01-2021

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]percentage \: decrease \\ = \frac{(50 - 35)}{50} \times100 \\ = \frac{15}{50} \times 100 \\ = 15 \times 2 \\ = 30\%[/tex]

30% is the right answer.

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